# kavya

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #72,457

## Definitions
1. A highly artificial Sanskrit literary style used by Indian court poets in the early centuries AD.
2. poetry (especially in a classical style) in the literatures of India's modern languages

## Etymology
From Sanskrit काव्य (kāvyá).

## Source
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